616 E 1st St, Sumner, IA 50674 Property Records

Bremer County property record for 616 E 1st St, Sumner, IA 50674

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,624 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.385 acres (16,771 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$4,388 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-24-459-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-24-459-013

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,624 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Basement Area970 sqft
Finished Basement750 sqft
Unfinished Basement170 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area16,771 sqft (0.385 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 127 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,296 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area178 sqft
Deck Area168 sqft
Patio Area419 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address616 E 1ST ST
CitySUMNER
StateIA
Zip50674-1610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description24-93-11 LITTELL'S 2ND ADD LOT 63 & LOT 62 EX E 5.2'
Legal Range11W
Legal Township93N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionLITTELL'S 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number62,63
JurisdictionBREMER IA
Township / Civil DivisionSUMNER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract4700

Owner

Source: Bremer County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address616 E 1ST ST, SUMNER, IA 50674-1610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST STATE BANK
Jul 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FIRST STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBREMER IA
Property Address616 E 1ST ST, SUMNER, IA 50674-1610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20214788
DateSep 29, 2021
Instrument20214788
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBREMER IA
Property Address616 E 1ST ST, SUMNER, IA 50674-1610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20192118
DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument20192118
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bremer County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBremer County
MunicipalitySumner City
Unified School DistrictSumner-Fredericksburg Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,388.00 (+31.46%) Homeowner's exemption$292,810 (+18.24%) Land $21,590 Building $271,220$292,810 (+18.24%) Land $21,590 Building $271,220
2023$247,630 Land $20,000 Building $227,630$247,630 Land $20,000 Building $227,630
2022$3,338.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (2004–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2017 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSUMNER WATER SUPPLY
serves 2,030 people · EPA ID IA0970006
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Northeast Iowa Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Hawkeye Telephone
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: Nextlink.

Nearby Properties on E 1st St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number